Laura Helmuth, the top editor at Scientific American, found herself in hot water after some heated posts on election night. Taken aback by the election results, she let loose on social media, targeting Trump supporters with some strong language. Her posts didn't go unnoticed, sparking a wave of crit
South Asian Americans are feeling a mix of emotions after Vice President Kamala Harris's defeat in the 2024 presidential race. While they're disappointed that she won't be the first Black woman and South Asian person to hold the nation's highest office, they're also proud of her journey and what it
Ishmael Reed's "Mumbo Jumbo, " a fascinating postmodern tale from 1972, turns the spotlight on Jes Grew. At its core, Jes Grew is a phenomenon representing the rise of African American popular culture, infused with the rhythms of jazz and the mystique of neo-hoodoo. The story uses a clever device: p
Kamala Harris, during her final campaign stop in Michigan, pledged to work towards ending the conflict in Gaza. She aimed to connect with the state’s large Arab American and Muslim American populations, who have been critical of her stance on Israel’s actions. With the election just days away, Harri
Burglars in Colorado have been targeting homes of Asian American business owners, and the problem is spreading. Over the past year, $1 million worth of cash and luxuries have been stolen from homes in Douglas County. Police believe this is part of a wider crime ring called the South American Theft G
Every few years, people say the upcoming presidential election is the most important one ever. Some might think this is just a phrase, but this time, it's different. The election between former President Donald Trump and current Vice President Kamala Harris is truly unique. There are two main reason
A recent joke at a Donald Trump rally has caused quite a stir. A comedian made a remark about Puerto Rico that many found offensive, particularly Puerto Ricans. President Joe Biden, unhappy with the joke, called Trump's supporters “garbage” in response. He emphasized that this kind of language isn't
As a grandson of Holocaust survivors, I've heard the stories of my family's escape and the tragic loss of many loved ones. I've dedicated my life to understanding and sharing these stories through the U. S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Recently, I've noticed a rise in antisemitism, and it's concerning
On Friday, President Joe Biden did something no other sitting U. S. president has ever done: he apologized for the brutal treatment of Indigenous children in boarding schools. For 150 years, the U. S. government took children away from their homes and families, forcing them into schools where they w
Former President Donald Trump hopped on stage in Las Vegas on Thursday for his first rally targeting Asian American and Pacific Islander voters. The event, "Unite for Change, " was hosted by a conservative group called "Turning Point USA. " Trump talked about the economy, public safety, and immigrat
